10 times trump might have obstructed justice
Mueller’s report makes note of Trump’s decision to fire Comey after he testified before Congress on May 3, 2017. ..…
Mueller’s report makes note of Trump’s decision to fire Comey after he testified before Congress on May 3, 2017. ..…
In letter to Congress March, Mueller's report as saying the investigation did not establish that members of Trump campaign conspired or coordinated with Russian its interference activities... ..…
The open question is whether Congress will have the stomach to peruse the 10 instances of obstruction of justice laid in Mueller report against President Trump now. ..…
FBI was worried about Trump's around the time of Comey's — the event that led to Mueller's appointment as special counsel. As James Baker, FBI's former general counsel, testified before Congress last year, Trump's actions presented security threat addition to obstruction, because the..…
White House lawyers held talks with Justice Department officials in recent days about the conclusions in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia report. . Democratic Party lawmakers had warned that Barr’s decision to hold a press conference before Congress or the press had seen the..…
The ball is now in Congress’ court, and it must act. . While the report says Mueller can’t prove the intentions of all the various Trump campaign affiliates who met with Russian intelligence assets trying to tilt the 2016 election in Trump’s favor, it is abundantly clear that those..…
Mueller noted, however, that Congress has the power to address whether Trump violated the law. . ... Nadler told reporters in New York that Mueller probably wrote the report with the intent of providing Congress a road map for future action, but the congressman said it was..…
Mueller did not express opinion on whether the evidence would add up to offense, that the conclusion that Congress may apply the obstruction laws to the president's corrupt exercise of the powers of office accords with our constitutional system of checks and balances and the principle that..…
NEW YORK (JTA) — Special counsel Robert Mueller’s report about Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential election was released to Congress and the public Thursday, adding new details to what had been disclosed about its findings by Attorney General William Barr when Mueller..…
The Mueller Report appears to be a roadmap for Congress to conduct impeachment proceedings as to obstruction of justice. ... This is a referral to Congress. Mueller did not recommend charges because he did not believe it was his role to do so. . ..…
According to Mueller’s report, in the weeks after Comey testified to Congress about the Russia investigation on March 20, 2017, Trump repeatedly asked intelligence officials to push back publicly on any suggestion he was connected to Russia’s efforts to sway the election. ..…
Nadler sent a letter to Mueller on Thursday requesting that he testify about the report before Congress “as soon as possible” or “in any event, no later than May 23, 2019,” tweeting that lawmakers 'need to hear directly from special counsel Mueller and receive the full, unredacted..…
The president's former Michael Cohen, told Congress this year that he remembered Trump Jr telling his in advance.. Mueller also explained in detailed analysis why he did not charge anyone involved in the meeting with campaign finance violation, ation offered by Russians was a thing of..…
We do not collect this information just to throw it out to the public, said Attorney General William Barr in his much-anticipated press conference releasing Mueller Report to the public and to Congress. ..…
Joe Courtney, D-2nd District, joined other Democrats who called for Mueller to testify before Congress. . ..…
Meanwhile federal prosecutors told judge on Wednesday in court filing in the on-going case against President Trump's associate Roger Stone that key members of Congress will be given version of Mueller findings.. ..…
The president's efforts to influence the investigation were unsuccessful, and that is Mueller wrote, giving Congress authorization to probe Trump for obstructing justice.. ..…
We believe the only way to begin restoring public trust in the handling of the investigation is for special counsel Mueller to provide in House and Senate as soon as possible, ... With Special Counsel's fact-gathering work concluded, it's now Congress responsibility to assess the..…
Pelosi says it is “more urgent than ever” that Mueller testify before Congress. ... Mueller remains a Justice Department employee, and Barr could have blocked Mueller from speaking to Congress. ..…
AG William Barr is giving press conference before releasing Mueller Report first to congress then to the public.. ... Until now, ation about Mueller's findings from his 22-month investigation into Russian in U.S elections had been provided by Barr in letter to Congress..…
Nadler revealed after Barr’s press conference Thursday that he has invited Mueller to testify before the Judiciary Committee no later than May 23. . “It is clear Congress and the American people must hear from Special Counsel Robert Mueller in person to better understand his..…
White House criticized the breathless media coverage of Russia collusion hoax following the submission of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report to Congress, adding that reporters should focus on Obama administration scandals, ... ..…
Claiming vindication, Trump and Republicans have angled for investigations of the FBI’s counterintelligence campaign against the Trump campaign, a probe that would eventually morph into Mueller’s ‘Russiagate’ investigation. Testifying before Congress last week, Barr said that he..…
It was set to be sent to members of Congress before being published online by Department of Justice later in the day.. The back-and-forth came since Mueller did not make the determination, instead opting to present the evidence... ..…
Meanwhile, Barr said he is fine with Mueller testifying before Congress. . ... Meanwhile, Jerrold Nadler, a Democratic Congressman from New York, said Congress has to hear directly from Mueller. . ..…
The article was written before the conclusions of the investigative report on Russian collusion by special counsel Robert Mueller were made public by Attorney General William Barr, who told Congress the Trump campaign was spied on by the U.S. government. . ..…
Writing to Congress in late March, Barr stated Mueller did not establish any collusion between Russia and anyone on the Trump campaign in 2016 and that Mueller did not reach a conclusion on obstruction of justice one way or the other. ... Leading Democrats have vowed to subpoena the full..…
In letter to the leaders of House and Senate judiciary panels, and intended to consult with Mueller and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein to determine what other information from the report can be released to Congress and the public.. ..…
Bush Administration discussed the contents of Mueller Report, and what actions to expect from Congress... ... April 18, 2019 Reaction to Release of Mueller Report, Part 10. C-SPAN read media posts from journalists and members of Congress on the release of Special..…
We need House Democrats to open impeachment proceedings against Trump and Barr, and use all relevant content from Mueller report to hold this administration accountable.. For weeks, White House prepared their rebuttal, while Congress and American people were left in the dark.. ..…
Most Americans — 60 percent — said they believe Congress should have access to the full, unredacted Mueller report, according to a Monmouth University Poll released Wednesday. . But just 39 percent of respondents said Congress should continue looking into remaining concerns..…
Attorney General William Barr on Thursday would have no objections to special counsel Robert Mueller personally testifying before Congress on the in his investigation into Russian in the election. Assuming what Barr said is accurate, Mueller report did not establish that Trump..…
Cohen also pled guilty to financial crimes and to lying to Congress in a case brought by federal prosecutors in Manhattan, following a referral by Mueller. ... As far as the White House is concerned, only one thing matters: Attorney General William Barr’s release of a single, partial..…